Hi, I get transfer rates of 800kB(yte)/s from ftp.de.debian.org. Too slow? The site is located in Dresden, Germany.
Matthias Sergio Brandano wrote: > > Hi, > > ... I received a few messages of reply, that are clearly missing > the point. The point is that servers in Europe are slow. It is > not a problem of my connection for sure. I really do not know > how fast it is, I will ask, but is good enough to note the > difference when connecting to these sites. > > The site I used to connect to is www.uk.debian.org, which is fast. > I was worried about using it, as xtraceroute reported it as being > a site in the east coast of the USA (I had to make a snapshot of it, > as the program is currently having difficulties in locating the site), > and all such connections come with a connection fee. > I have now received a message from the owner of open.hands.com > stating that his machine is hosting www.uk.debian.org and is in > London's Docklands. So, is xtraceroute broken? If you have an > explanation, let me know about it. Anyway, I believe the word of > the owner, and I am now connecting to his site again. > > Regards, > Sergio > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Matthias Pfisterer <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality. (from a nepalese mantra) Java Sound Examples: http://rupert.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/~pfistere/jsexamples/ Tritonus, the open source implementation of the Java Sound API: http://tritonus.sourceforge.net/ --------------------------------------------------------------